The Library has many databases that can assist you with both reading and homework. These databases are free to Montclair Public Library cardholders and can be accessed in the library or wherever an Internet connection can be found. All you need is your library card and pin number to get started! Browse around on your own or stop by the Library for a demonstration.
Here are some databases that you might find particularly useful:
Academic Search Premier: An excellent source of scholarly journals in all academic disciplines. More than 8000 journals are indexed and full text is provided for more than 4500 of those journals.
Biographies Plus Illustrated: Includes more than 147,000 in-depth, full-text profiles, covering newsmakers and prominent figures from a wide range of fields.
Facts on File: A great place to go when researching a variety of topics. Its rich collection of history databases includes: American History Online, American Women's History Online, African American History Online, American Indian History Online, Modern World History Online, and Ancient and Medieval History Online. When writing a literature paper, check out Bloom's Literary Reference Online. For science-related research, check out Science Online and Health Reference Center.
The following databases are provided by BCCLS. To access them from the BCCLS homepage, click on "Magazines, Newspapers, and Reference Resources" in the upper lefthand corner. Enter your library card number on the following page and click "Log-In to Reference Resources." Click on "All Resources" in the upper lefthand corner to see a full list of databases, then click on the name of the database you'd like to access.
Gale In Context: For a generation accustomed to using the web to find their answers, Student Resources in Context is a cross-curricular breakthrough.
This next-generation portal reaches out to today’s learners with a Web-like user experience, which intuitively conveys needed information on all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. From the eye-catching, media-rich homepage to the fast navigation options, Student Resources in Context helps students develop both research and critical-thinking skills while covering the spectrum of student-focused subject matter
Literary Reference Center: Writing an English paper? This is a great place to go when you need to find critical commentary on a book or an author.
NoveList: Find fiction book recommendations on your favorite topic or by your favorite author. Includes fiction for adults, teens and children.
Points of View Reference Center: This database gives you access to thousands of articles that explore multiple points of view on controversial topics in society today. You can use these full-text articles to help you develop an argument, write a paper, or prepare for a debate.
Student Research Center: This database is designed specifically for students in grades 6-12, and it makes your searching super-easy! Once you've entered your search term(s), just click under the picture for the type of information you want to receive (Magazines, Biographies, Primary Source Documents, etc.). Covers a wide range of topics, including history, math, sports, science, and lots more.
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The Library has many databases that can assist you with both reading and homework. These databases are free to Montclair Public Library cardholders and can be accessed in the library or wherever an Internet connection can be found. All you need is your library card and pin number to get started! Browse around on your own or stop by the Library for a demonstration.
Here are some databases that you might find particularly useful:
Academic Search Premier: An excellent source of scholarly journals in all academic disciplines. More than 8000 journals are indexed and full text is provided for more than 4500 of those journals.
Biographies Plus Illustrated: Includes more than 147,000 in-depth, full-text profiles, covering newsmakers and prominent figures from a wide range of fields.
Facts on File: A great place to go when researching a variety of topics. Its rich collection of history databases includes: American History Online, American Women's History Online, African American History Online, American Indian History Online, Modern World History Online, and Ancient and Medieval History Online. When writing a literature paper, check out Bloom's Literary Reference Online. For science-related research, check out Science Online and Health Reference Center.
The following databases are provided by BCCLS. To access them from the BCCLS homepage, click on "Magazines, Newspapers, and Reference Resources" in the upper lefthand corner. Enter your library card number on the following page and click "Log-In to Reference Resources." Click on "All Resources" in the upper lefthand corner to see a full list of databases, then click on the name of the database you'd like to access.
Gale In Context: For a generation accustomed to using the web to find their answers, Student Resources in Context is a cross-curricular breakthrough.
This next-generation portal reaches out to today’s learners with a Web-like user experience, which intuitively conveys needed information on all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. From the eye-catching, media-rich homepage to the fast navigation options, Student Resources in Context helps students develop both research and critical-thinking skills while covering the spectrum of student-focused subject matter
Literary Reference Center: Writing an English paper? This is a great place to go when you need to find critical commentary on a book or an author.
NoveList: Find fiction book recommendations on your favorite topic or by your favorite author. Includes fiction for adults, teens and children.
Points of View Reference Center: This database gives you access to thousands of articles that explore multiple points of view on controversial topics in society today. You can use these full-text articles to help you develop an argument, write a paper, or prepare for a debate.
Student Research Center: This database is designed specifically for students in grades 6-12, and it makes your searching super-easy! Once you've entered your search term(s), just click under the picture for the type of information you want to receive (Magazines, Biographies, Primary Source Documents, etc.). Covers a wide range of topics, including history, math, sports, science, and lots more.
Academic Search™ Premier contains indexing for 8,025 publications, with full text for more than 4,500 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Academic Search Premier contains unmatched full text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, etc.
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The widest-ranging and easiest-to-use online collection on African American life ever assembled, The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field.
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
Making this the first stop for any biographic inquiry, Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated includes in-depth, full-text profiles, with more than 32,000 photographs of the subjects, plus up-to-date bibliographies. With coverage of newsmakers and figures of prominence from a wide range of fields, it encompasses biographical coverage from a host of high quality Wilson biographical resources, including Current Biography, the World Authors Series, and the Junior Authors & Illustrators series. In addition, Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated includes over 65,000 profiles licensed from a number of respected reference publishers.
Biography Collection Complete™ offers a comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on all of the more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors whose entries appear in Contemporary Authors and Contemporary Authors New Revision Series.
Use this website for the latest information on our award-winning print and electronic reference products for the school and library market, including the Facts On File Online Reference Databases and our Curriculum Resource Center.
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
For a generation accustomed to using the web to find their answers, Student Resources in Contextis a cross-curricular breakthrough.
This next-generation portal reaches out to today’s learners with a Web-like user experience, which intuitively conveys needed information on all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. From the eye-catching, media-rich homepage to the fast navigation options, Student Resources in Context helps students develop both research and critical-thinking skills while covering the spectrum of student-focused subject matter.
For collection development, readers’ advisory, curriculum support, and selection and purchasing, the Graphic Novels Core Collection addresses the growing popularity of this literary form. It highlights approximately 2,000 recommended titles with descriptive and evaluative annotations (including review excerpts and awards the title has won), plus cover art. Standards for rating material by age appropriateness are strictly applied, plus all titles are searchable by author, title, subject, genre, and grade level.
Entries link to additional review excerpts from Wilson’s Book Review Digest Plus database. A very powerful database, particularly when searched simultaneously with other Wilson Core Collections and other databases like Readers’ Guide.
History Reference Center offers full text from more than 2,400 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for 135 leading history periodicals, more than 61,100 historical documents, 57,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 110,200 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.
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Kids Search is EBSCO's interface designed for students in grades 3 through 8. Students have access to a variety of sources including magazines, newspapers, reference books and encyclopedias, biographies, radio & TV news transcripts, country/state/province fact sheets, primary source documents, photos, maps, flags and more.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
The Latino American Experience (LAE) is a full-text digital resource exploring the history and culture of U.S. Latinos.
Wide-ranging and easy to use, LAE is the first-ever full-text database focusing on the history and culture of Latinos living in the United States. Its content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations of the Americas, through the Spanish and Mexican settlement of much of what is now the United States, to the triumphs and challenges facing present-day U.S. Latinos.
Learning Express is the leading source of test preparation materials and interactive practice exams, based on official tests, that will help you improve your scores.
Literary Reference Center (LRC) is a comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a comprehensive database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Gale™ takes literature, history and culture to the next level with the largest, most extensive compilation of literary commentary available: Literature Criticism Online. Imagine centuries of analysis - the scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals - delivered in an easy-to-use 24/7 online format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. The net result is tens of thousands of hard-to-find essays at your fingertips.
The Literature Resource Center on GaleNet is a complete literature reference database designed for both the undergraduate and graduate student as well as the sophisticated casual user. Rich in biographical, bibliographical, and critical content, the Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, 105,783 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 400,972 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 400,972 photos, maps and flags.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Newsbank offers cover to cover information from more than 200 newspapers including Newark Star-Ledger (1996 - current) and The Record (1985 - current).
Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 375 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
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School media specialists, teachers and parents interested in helping kids locate age-appropriate books in the library will appreciate the features and depth of content contained within NoveList K-8. Designed especially for elementary and middle school students, NoveList K-8 is an online database with fiction and nonfiction titles chosen specifically to support the school curriculum as well as the pleasure reading needs of students.
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Montclair Public Library patrons now have access to thousands of free downloadable audio books through OneClick Digital
No waiting periods: multi-access titles can be downloaded instantly!
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The widest-ranging and easiest-to-use online collection on African American life ever assembled, The African American Experience is the definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture from one of the most respected publishers in the field.
Points of View includes thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications which provide a backdrop for further exploration of controversial topics.
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Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. The database includes more than 4,050 titles—nearly 2,800 in full text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers.
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Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. This database contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc.
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The Scribner Writers Series includes 1,564 essays on authors of all nationalities and time periods. Many authors are seen from multiple perspectives in two, three, or even four essays--a broad biocritical overview as well as specialized treatments. Each essay includes a concise introductory preface and a biography placing the author's work within a personal and historical framework.
A convenient digital guide to thousands of short stories! Locate more than 96,000 stories—plus the full text of more than 4,000 stories—with the pinpoint accuracy of electronic searching! For the reader seeking short fiction by a favorite author, the teacher looking for the quintessential example of a particular genre, or the student researching the body of work of a literary figure, Short Story Index is a practical resource. The periodicals included are those indexed in Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature and Humanities Index.
SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®, SKS WebSelect™, SIRS Discoverer®, and Discoverer WebFind™. Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.
Student Research Center (SRC) is EBSCO's interface designed for students in grades 6 through 12. SRC provides students in secondary and middle schools with the most appropriate research tools to easily obtain the information that they need from their EBSCO databases.
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TOPICsearch contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.
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The Twayne Authors Series is the premier literary reference resource series comprising Twayne's U.S. Authors, Twayne's English Authors, and Twayne's World Authors. Each of these individual titles provides literary criticism for approximately 200 authors, bringing the total number of authors covered in the Series to nearly 600. Each author selected for coverage is tied to the high school and college curriculum.
World Book Online for Kids has thousands of articles written at the appropriate grade level for easy reading by kids. Its simple navigation enables children to find their way easily through the entire kids encyclopedia online. World Book Online for Kids has engaging images, illustrations, and other rich media content that help bring the text to life fjavascript:or children. Interactive games and activities join learning with fun.
Magazines & Newspapers
The Library has many databases that can assist you with both reading and homework. These databases are free to Montclair Public Library cardholders and can be accessed in the library or wherever an Internet connection can be found. All you need is your library card and pin number to get started! Browse around on your own or stop by the Library for a demonstration.
Here are some databases that you might find particularly useful:
Academic Search Premier: An excellent source of scholarly journals in all academic disciplines. More than 8000 journals are indexed and full text is provided for more than 4500 of those journals.
Biographies Plus Illustrated: Includes more than 147,000 in-depth, full-text profiles, covering newsmakers and prominent figures from a wide range of fields.
Facts on File: A great place to go when researching a variety of topics. Its rich collection of history databases includes: American History Online, American Women's History Online, African American History Online, American Indian History Online, Modern World History Online, and Ancient and Medieval History Online. When writing a literature paper, check out Bloom's Literary Reference Online. For science-related research, check out Science Online and Health Reference Center.
The following databases are provided by BCCLS. To access them from the BCCLS homepage, click on "Magazines, Newspapers, and Reference Resources" in the upper lefthand corner. Enter your library card number on the following page and click "Log-In to Reference Resources." Click on "All Resources" in the upper lefthand corner to see a full list of databases, then click on the name of the database you'd like to access.
Gale In Context: For a generation accustomed to using the web to find their answers, Student Resources in Context is a cross-curricular breakthrough.
This next-generation portal reaches out to today’s learners with a Web-like user experience, which intuitively conveys needed information on all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. From the eye-catching, media-rich homepage to the fast navigation options, Student Resources in Context helps students develop both research and critical-thinking skills while covering the spectrum of student-focused subject matter
Literary Reference Center: Writing an English paper? This is a great place to go when you need to find critical commentary on a book or an author.
NoveList: Find fiction book recommendations on your favorite topic or by your favorite author. Includes fiction for adults, teens and children.
Points of View Reference Center: This database gives you access to thousands of articles that explore multiple points of view on controversial topics in society today. You can use these full-text articles to help you develop an argument, write a paper, or prepare for a debate.
Student Research Center: This database is designed specifically for students in grades 6-12, and it makes your searching super-easy! Once you've entered your search term(s), just click under the picture for the type of information you want to receive (Magazines, Biographies, Primary Source Documents, etc.). Covers a wide range of topics, including history, math, sports, science, and lots more.
Academic Search™ Premier contains indexing for 8,025 publications, with full text for more than 4,500 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Academic Search Premier contains unmatched full text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, etc.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, 105,783 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 400,972 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 400,972 photos, maps and flags.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Newsbank offers cover to cover information from more than 200 newspapers including Newark Star-Ledger (1996 - current) and The Record (1985 - current).
Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 375 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Montclair Public Library patrons now have access to thousands of free downloadable audio books through OneClick Digital
No waiting periods: multi-access titles can be downloaded instantly!
iPhone/iPad/iPod users: download straigh/contentmgr/formatter.php?id=2876&type=3582&field=textarea_1&friendly=Description&pageheight=500&pagewidth=450t to your device with the OneClick Digital app, available for free at the iTunes app store!
Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. The database includes more than 4,050 titles—nearly 2,800 in full text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. This database contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
TOPICsearch contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.
THIS DATABASE IS PROVIDED BY BCCLS. ENTER YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AND CLICK "LOG-IN TO REFERENCE RESOURCES". CLICK ON "ALL RESOURCES" IN THE UPPER LEFT CORNER TO SEE A FULL LIST OF DATABASES. CLICK ON THE NAME OF THE DATABASE YOU ARE INTERESTED IN FOR ACCESS.
